Word: hezbollah
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...edge. Israel--which destroyed an Iraqi nuclear plant in Osirak in a 1981 raid--is deeply alarmed by the developments. "It's a huge concern," says an Israeli official. "Iran is a regime that denies Israel's right to exist in any borders and is a principal sponsor of Hezbollah. If that regime were able to achieve a nuclear potential, it would be extremely dangerous." Israel will not take the "Osirak option" off the table, the official says, but "would prefer that this issue be solved in other ways...
...Iraq. Israel - which destroyed an Iraqi nuclear plant in Osirak in a 1981 raid - is deeply alarmed by the developments. "It's a huge concern," says one Israeli official. "Iran is a regime that denies Israel's right to exist in any borders and is a principal sponsor of Hezbollah. If that regime were able to achieve a nuclear potential it would be extremely dangerous." Israel will not take the "Osirak option" off the table, the official says, but "would prefer that this issue be solved in other ways...
...learned become critical when you live in the bush for five days waiting for terrorists to pass by and kill you,” he says. Most of his time was spent at a base in a border zone between Lebanon and Israel, defending Israelis against the militant group Hezbollah. “We would shoot mortars at each other a lot. No biggie,” Heilman says...
...Hezbollah is on the U.S. State Department’s list of foreign terrorist groups...
Dershowitz said the political wing of Hezbollah was still connected to terrorist ambitions...